The Star Group Ltd: Leading Canada’s Produce Industry
The Star Group Ltd operates at the forefront of the produce industry, offering a full range of fruits and vegetables. They manage everything from growing in their Canadian greenhouses to partnering with growers across Canada and importing the best produce from around the globe. Their brands—Just Picked, Big Taste, and Inspired Greens—are known for raising the bar for Canadian produce quality.
A Trusted Name Since 1989
Founded in 1989 as a tomato repacker, Star Produce has since evolved into Western Canada’s leading distributor of fresh fruits and vegetables. With over 200,000 square feet of refrigerated distribution space located strategically in Calgary, AB, and Vancouver, BC, they are able to supply fresh produce daily across Canada, with reach into the Pacific Northwest.
Their commitment to freshness is backed by SQF-certified facilities, ensuring high standards of food safety. The team of produce specialists at The Star Group has developed strong grower-direct programs, maintaining over 100 offshore partnerships.
Expanding Across North America
The Star Group’s U.S. sales team extends their reach, providing fresh produce to retailers across the U.S. They continue to expand from their traditional markets in the Pacific Northwest to major retailers across the country. With facilities in Florida, Washington, and Arizona, they ensure the freshest products from the field are delivered straight to U.S. retailers.
Commitment to Innovation and Sustainability
The Star Group remains committed to advancing growing methods and sustainability. They use cutting-edge techniques like integrated pest-management systems in their state-of-the-art greenhouses and in-field trapped technology for stone-fruit growers. Additionally, their partnerships with seed, packaging, logistics, and industry experts enable them to continuously innovate, maximizing yield while minimizing environmental impact.
Join The Future of Food in Canada
The Star Group values Passion, Persistence, and Teamwork, and is always looking for individuals who share these values to help shape the future of food in Canada.
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